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Cardinals-Nationals Series Preview and Apple TV+ Exclusive Game
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The St. Louis Cardinals kick off a three-city, nine-game road trip against the Washington Nationals. Friday night's game will be exclusively streamed on Apple TV+ as part of MLB's national broadcasting contract.
Key Insights
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The Cardinals start a 9-game road trip after a successful home stand.
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Friday night's game will be exclusively on Apple TV+.
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Key Nationals players to watch are CJ Abrams and James Wood.
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Erick Fedde, former Nationals pitcher, starts for the Cardinals on Friday.
In-Depth Analysis
The Cardinals (19-19) face the Nationals (17-21) in a series at Nationals Park, which slightly favors offense. The pitching matchups are:
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Friday: Erick Fedde (Cardinals) vs. Mitchell Parker (Nationals) at 5:45 PM CT (Apple TV+).
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Saturday: Pallante (Cardinals) vs. Williams (Nationals) at 3:05 PM CT.
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Sunday: Mikolas (Cardinals) vs. Gore (Nationals) at 12:35 PM CT.
The Nationals' pitching is generally weaker than their offense. Mitchell Parker has a high walk rate, while Mckenzie Gore is their best pitcher with a high K rate. The Nationals' key hitters include CJ Abrams (OPS .855) and James Wood (OPS .937). Alex Call is a potential breakout player but may regress. The Cardinals' bullpen is well-rested, with Baker sent to Memphis and Herrera activated.
FAQs
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Q: How can I watch the Cardinals game on Friday?
The game will be exclusively streamed on Apple TV+. You need an Apple TV+ subscription to watch the game.
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Q: Who are the key players to watch for the Nationals?
CJ Abrams and James Wood are the Nationals' best hitters.
Key Takeaways
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Be aware that Friday's game requires an Apple TV+ subscription.
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Watch for the performance of former Nationals pitcher Erick Fedde.
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Keep an eye on Nationals' hitters CJ Abrams and James Wood.
Discussion
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